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Heritage senior Clifford Obodo clears a hurdle during Saturday’s BVAL Track and Field Championships. Obodo will advance to the NCS Tri-Valley Meet.<br>Photo by Angelo Garcia Jr.</br>
Heritage dominates league track meet
The Heritage boys and girls track and field teams entered the Bay Valley Athletic League Championships Saturday at Deer Valley High as the favorites to take home league titles. From start to finis...
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Athlete of the Week: Marcus Wise
Marcus, a junior centerfielder for Deer Valley, went 2-for-2 with two walks, a double, a stolen base and a run on Tuesday in the Wolverines’ 3-2 win over Freedom. The victory ensured that the BVAL ...
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DV golf run ends at NCS
After a fourth consecutive year of holding the Bay Valley Athletic League golf title, Deer Valley saw its successful season end Monday at the North Coast Section Tournament of Champions. The last ...
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Wolverines take BVAL title
Deer Valley’s Devante Boyd takes a mighty swing at a pitch during the Wolverines’ 3-2 victory over Freedom on Tuesday. The win, when combined with a 4-1 Heritage loss to Liberty, gave Deer Valley t...
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Heritage sophomore swimmer Stephanie Vosicka plows the water during the Bay Valley Athletic League Swimming Championships.<br>Photo by Justin Lafferty</br>
Swimmers prep for NCS events
After sweeping both the boys and the girls swimming titles at the Bay Valley Athletic League Championship meet, Heritage is taking aim on placing some athletes in state at the upcoming North Coast ...
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Dozier-Libbey Medical High School seniors Jazzmin Boo, Casey Dacasin and Jacqueline Sims try to connect an electrical circuit in Kristofer Bucu’s physics class.<br>Photo by Justin Lafferty</br>
Dozier-Libbey to honor first grads
When Nancie Castro took over as Dozier-Libbey Medical High School’s founding principal four years ago, she provided students a bonus – and a challenge. If they take an additional 30 units, and earn...
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Local 4-H participants promote club activities at community events such as the Brentwood Holiday Parade.<br>Photo courtesy of Knightsen 4-H</br>
4-H offers foundations for the future
Contra Costa County’s annual fair serves as the second unofficial start to summer, following Memorial Day festivities by a week. Each year thousands flock to the Antioch Fairgrounds to enjoy shows,...
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Visitors enjoy the fair’s assortment of rides, including the popular water bubbles. This year’s lineup features new exhibits, live music and delectable food.<br>Photo courtesy of the Contra Costa County Fair</br>
Here comes the sun – and fun – at the county fair
May 2 – A custody-order violation was reported on the 5100 block of Winchester Drive. May 2 – Grand theft from a building was reported on the 4700 block of Bayside Way. May 2 – Identity the...
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Antioch Cop Log: May 18
May 13, 2:21 p.m. Officers of the Antioch Police Department responded to the report of a shooting in the area of West 10th Street and Auto Center Drive. Upon arrival, officers were advised that t...
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An educated honor
County Board of Education President Cynthia Ruehlig, the first Filipino-American woman to win Contra Costa County-wide office, was recently honored at a Concord function recognizing Filipino-Americ...
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